The empty shell of a Chinese rocket which fell to Earth could be one of the biggest pieces of space junk in decades which entered the atmosphere in an uncontrolled fashion. Weighing in at nearly 18 tonnes, the empty core stage from the rocket is the largest piece of space debris to fall uncontrolled back to Earth since 1991 and the fourth biggest ever. China's Tiangong-1 space station will soon fall to Earth. The Chinese Space Station Is Falling Back to Earth, But It Probably Won't Hit You. China reportedly lost control of the lab nearly two years ago, in June of 2016. China's first space station Tiangong-1, shown here in an artist's illustration, is expected to fall to Earth around April 1, 2018. China’s first space station, Tiangong-1, is expected to fall to Earth sometime in late 2017. Since then, the 9.4-ton (8.5-metric ton) module has been falling naturally towards Earth. China's first space station launched in 2011 and was supposed to wind up in the Pacific Ocean. Update for 9:30 p.m. EDT: China's Tiangong-1 space station fell to Earth above the southern Pacific Ocean today (April 1) at 8:16 p.m. EDT (0016 GMT on April 2). Tech. But it may fall later than some forecasts predict, experts say. [In Photos: A Look at China's Space Station That's Crashing to Earth] Space junk. THE CHINESE space station Tiangong-1 has crash landed on Earth, landing north-west of Tahiti in a dramatic plunge after sweeping over nations across the globe, it has emerged. Massive Chinese rocket falls back to Earth; biggest once since Salyut 7 Space Station fell in 1991. Tiangong-1 weighed about 18,739 pounds (8.5 metric tons), minus some burned fuel, when it fell out of orbit. The unmanned space lab named Tiangong-1 is expected to crash back down to Earth at some point in March. China's Tiangong-1 Space Lab Expected to Fall to Earth Over Easter Weekend. China’s space station is not out of control and people living under it aren’t in danger, a leading Chinese engineer has said amid fears it could soon slam down to Earth. An artist's concept of China's Tiangong-1 space station prototype burning up in Earth's atmosphere during its fiery fall back to Earth overnight on April 1-2, 2018. An artist's illustration of China's Tiangong-1 space station falling to Earth as it burns up in the atmosphere.
The Chinese government reportedly lost control of the lab in June 2016 and then later predicted that it would come down to Earth in late 2017, an estimation that was way off. Doc’s take: On today’s show, Doc shared this news and pointed out that with everything else going on, at least we can worry less about China’s power in space. The largest manufactured object to return to earth was the 134-ton Mir space station, which crashed into stormy waters about 1,800 miles east of New Zealand in March 2001.
China’s space station is not out of control and people living under it aren’t in danger, a leading Chinese engineer has said amid fears it could soon slam down to Earth. A Chinese space station is falling towards Earth, here's everything you need to know April 1, 2018 02:15 The body of a spent Chinese rocket became the largest piece of space junk in decades to fall, uncontrolled, back towards Earth on Monday. A Chinese space lab could plummet back to Earth in the next 24 hours, authorities say, in a fiery end to one of the country's highest profile space projects. The Tiangong-1 was part of China's ambitious space programme, and the prototype for a manned station in 2022.
A Chinese space station is falling towards Earth, here's everything you need to know April 1, 2018 02:15
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